Fan favourite This Morning stars’ futures revealed after furious tug-of-war between channels...

POPULAR duo Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary are to remain at This Morning after bosses won a tug-of-war between channels.

Execs went all-out to secure the viewer favourites after both booked jobs on rival stations and are thrilled they have locked them in as lead hosts of the summer schedule.had been considered as leads but will now form the rolling support rota with other members of the show's stable of presenters including Joel Dommett.Viewing figures have fallen by half, to as low as 486,000, since Cat and Ben arrived but last Friday, under Alison and Dermot, they reached 620,000.

“It’s hoped a decent summer run from Ali and Dermot could get things off to a head-start when Cat and Ben return in September.”projects — Alison Hammond’s Big Weekend and Florida Unpacked, a travel show with her son Aiden, 19, which was set to film this summer."It’s due to film in Florida before September. Thankfully, the schedules have worked out.”

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